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Golfers, Stop Addressing The Ball And Start Addressing Your Spouse’s Concerns

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Valspar Championship – Round One

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Teen Gators Are Getting Into Golf

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Luis Paez-Pumar

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“I’m Usually Thinking About Other Shit”: Drew Millard On The Healing Power Of Golf

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We Must Praise This Golf Innovator

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Rudy Giuliani Has Borrowed A Smaller Man’s Khakis And Is Ready To Talk Golf

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Justin Ellis

43rd Ryder Cup – Morning Foursome Matches

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Drew Magary

OSKALOOSA, IOWA - JANUARY 25: Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang plays mini-golf after holding a town hall meeting at Penn Central Mall January 25, 2020 in Oskaloosa, Iowa. While three of the top-polling Democratic presidential candidates are U.S. Senators and must be in Washington for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, millionaire businessman Yang continues to campaign across Iowa ahead of its all-important caucuses scheduled for February 03. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Democratic Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Campaigns In Iowa

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No, You Couldn’t Beat A Pro Golfer At Minigolf

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Iowa TV Station Interrupts U.S. Open At Funniest Possible Time

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